Parillaenus roemeri Murchison 1839 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Illaenidae

Alternative combination: Illaenus roemeri

Full reference: R. I. Murchison. 1839. The Silurian System 1-768

Belongs to Parillaenus according to Suzuki and Bergström 1999

See also Bruton and Owen 1988, Murchison 1839 and Warburg 1925

Sister taxa: Parillaenus exiguus, Parillaenus fallax, Parillaenus orbiconvexus, Parillaenus vetus

Type specimen: AMNH 42657

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Parillaenus roemeri in the database

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